Mechelen at Crvena Zvezda

BELGRADE (Interstat) — Crvena Zvezda will host Mechelen on Wednesday in a women’s professional basketball game, pairing a home team riding a 6-0 start with a visiting side set to open its season. Crvena Zvezda will be the home team, and Mechelen will be the visiting team.

Crvena Zvezda is 6-0. Mechelen is 0-0. Crvena Zvezda’s most recent result was an 83-54 win at Spartak. Romi Levi led the team with 25 minutes, 18 points, 11 rebounds and two assists. Nevena Naumcev added 12 points, four rebounds and three assists in 24 minutes, and Ivana Katanic had 11 points, two rebounds and four assists in 21 minutes.

Levi is the player to watch for Crvena Zvezda. In her recent performances, she had 18 points and 11 rebounds against Spartak Subotica and six points, two rebounds and four assists in eight minutes against Duga. She scored 12 points with seven rebounds and four assists in 21 minutes at Novosadska Novi Sad, and she contributed three rebounds and one block in six minutes at DVTK.

Crvena Zvezda has won all six of its games this season. The team opened with a 75-69 win at Zabiny Brno, then beat Korac 112-49, won 71-66 at Miskolc, won 87-50 at Novosadska, beat Duga 114-66 and won 83-54 at Spartak. The home side has scored at least 71 points in every game and has reached 100 points twice. Its six opponents have scored 69, 49, 66, 50, 66 and 54 points.

Mechelen has not played a game this season. Its most recent result was a 59-57 win at Montpellier. Mechelen will be the visiting team and will face a Crvena Zvezda squad that has won each of its first six contests. Mechelen is scheduled to host Galatasaray and Schio before a rematch with Crvena Zvezda on Nov. 4. Mechelen also is set to visit Galatasaray on Nov. 25 and Schio on Dec. 2. The Belgian club will open its season with this road contest.

Mechelen’s listed upcoming games are Galatasaray at Mechelen, Schio at Mechelen, Crvena Zvezda at Mechelen, Mechelen at Galatasaray and Mechelen at Schio. Crvena Zvezda’s upcoming games include Vojvodina at Crvena Zvezda, Crvena Zvezda at Schio, Kraljevo at Crvena Zvezda, Crvena Zvezda at Galatasaray, Crvena Zvezda at Partizan, Crvena Zvezda at Mechelen, Nibak Nis at Crvena Zvezda, Schio at Crvena Zvezda, Crvena Zvezda at Mega MIS and Galatasaray at Crvena Zvezda. The return meeting with Mechelen is set for Nov. 4 in Mechelen.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Crvena Zvezda 78, Mechelen 73.